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SSC says the Tuatara will use a 5.9-liter, twin-turbo, billet aluminum V8 with twin air-to-water intercoolers and a redline of 8,800 rpm. Promised power is 1,350 horses on 91 octane or 1,750 on E85.
The mid-engine SSC Tuatara features a 5.9-liter, twin-turbo V-8 serving up 1,750 hp and 1,280 lb-ft of torque, paired to a seven-speed transmission. Guinness World Records has not yet verified the ...
The SSC Tuatara and its variants were once shrouded ... Power-wise, the Tuatara comes equipped with a bespoke twin-turbo V8 producing 1,750 horsepower on E85 or methanol, coupled to a seven ...
We were wondering if it was vaporware for a while there, but SSC North America has unveiled the first production model of its 1,750-horsepower, twin-turbo V8 Tuatara hypercar. It's the successor ...
Revealed at Pebble Beach earlier this year, the SSC (née Shelby Super ... To help it do that, the Tuatara will be powered by a 1,750-horsepower, twin-turbo, 5.9-liter, flat-plane crank V8 with ...
As if in answer to that question, SSC dropped a little "hello" by way of a press release saying that it's moving into the final phases of Tuatara development. It hooked the seething twin-turbo V8 ...
That car will feature a 6.6-liter twin-turbo V-8 engine that's said to make 1,600 hp. The new video doesn't give us any new information on the SSC Tuatara, but it does let us sample how wild ...
The Tuatara reclaims the title once held by SSC's 256 mph Ultimate Aero TT a ... In the Tuatara's case, that means a 5.9-liter twin-turbo V8 sending 1,750 horsepower to the rear wheels via a ...
Two gusts of wind cut across the Nevada desert, sending Oliver Webb and the SSC Tuatara across two lanes ... The 5.9-liter twin-turbo V8 had been operating as it should, reaching 270 mph in ...
Nothing about this specific SSC Tuatara is any different from a production version. In fact, this Tuatara is privately owned. It has the same flat-plane crank 5.9-liter twin-turbo V8 that powers ...
Almost a decade after we first laid eyes on the Tuatara, SSC North America has finally put the hypercar into production. Just 100 examples will be built in total and the first was revealed on ...